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Hind Rajab Foundation Warns of Israeli Propaganda Offensive amid Legal Pressure
The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has filed another criminal complaint against an Israeli soldier, this time in Romania. (Photo: via HRF X page) By Palestine Chronicle Staff The Hind Rajab Foundation says Israel is targeting it with sanctions and...

‘You need strong nerves’: Account of a solo traveller from Taiwan who took 104 hours to escape Iran amid Israeli airstrikes
When Ariel Kang Chengxuan, a 24-year-old solo traveller from Taiwan, fell asleep on a Persian carpet at a homestay in Isfahan, Iran, she had no idea she would soon find herself in the middle of a “12-day war”. Kang, a seasoned backpacker who has...
Israel says to send delegation for indirect talks with Hamas on Sunday
JERUSALEM, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed a negotiating team to travel to Qatar on Sunday for talks with Hamas on a ceasefire-hostages deal, Israeli Prime Minister's Office said in a statement Saturday...

Israel dispatches team to Qatar for ceasefire talks, kills 78 in Gaza
The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced plans to send a negotiating team to Qatar for talks on a Gaza ceasefire proposal as Israeli forces continued to bombard the Palestinian enclave, killing at least 78 people in...

Iran Struck Five Israeli Military Bases in 12-Day War: Report
The strikes have not been made public by the Israeli authorities and cannot be reported from within the regime because of strict military censorship laws. The new data were shared with The Telegraph by US academics at Oregon State University, who...
Nearly 300 visa applications from Israelis, Palestinians and Iranians in lpast month
Photo: RNZ Immigration New Zealand has received nearly 300 offshore visa applications from Israeli, Palestinian and Iranian nationals since 1 June 2025. It follows the most recent armed conflict between Israel and Iran, which started on 13 June...

Israel, Hamas edge toward deal ahead of Netanyahu-Trump talks—but obstacles remain
4 View gallery Khalil al-Hayya, Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo: AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, AP Photo/Khalil Hamra, REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun, Joshua Sukoff/Shutterstock) Despite the apparent breakthrough, significant obstacles remain on both the...

Israel set to send mediators to talks aimed at Gaza ceasefire
Israel will send a delegation aimed at restarting talks with Hamas, after the militant group said it was ready to “immediately” negotiate a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza. Guy Levy, a spokesman for Prime...
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Israel to send delegation to Qatar for renewed Gaza ceasefire and hostage talks
Israel will send a delegation to Qatar on Sunday to revive stalled negotiations on a potential Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, an Israeli official told Reuters, raising hopes for a possible breakthrough in the 21-month-long conflict. The move...

Israel to send delegation to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks: Report
Israel will send a delegation to Qatar on Sunday for talks on a possible ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, an Israeli official told Reuters. The move comes after the Palestinian group Hamas said it had responded to a US-backed proposal “in a...

Israel receives Hamas Response to Ceasefire Proposal
Israel has received Hamas’ response to a new proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, and negotiations on the details are underway, Israeli media reported. Israel’s Channel 12, citing an anonymous source, said that mediators had delivered to...

Israel sends team to Qatar for negotiations, but rejects Hamas demands to change ceasefire proposal
Israel has continued to launch waves of airstrikes in Gaza, hours after Hamas said it was ready to start talks “immediately” on a US-sponsored proposal for a 60-day ceasefire. The announcement by the militant Islamist organisation increased hopes...

Tourists return to Syria, but beds are short
As Syria prepares for its first real tourism season in over a decade, existing hotels are already filled to capacity. Visitors include not only investors who see economic opportunities in Syria and have arrived to explore business ventures, but...

Israeli ambassador seemingly a no show on Northern Tour of Ambassadors in Yellowknife
Israel's ambassador to Canada apparently skipped an event in Yellowknife as part of a Northern Tour of Ambassadors in June. City councillor Ryan Fequet said if the ambassador had shown up, he and others would not have attended. City of Yellowknife...

Iran struck five Israeli military bases during 12-day war: report
Iranian missiles appear to have directly hit five Israeli military facilities during the recent 12-day war, according to radar data seen by The Telegraph. The strikes have not been made public by the Israeli authorities and cannot be reported from...

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei makes first public appearance since Iran-Israel conflict
This marks Khamenei’s first confirmed public appearance since hostilities with Israel began on June 13. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran, was seen in public for the first time since a 12-day war with Israel. Following allegations...

Middle East: Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks
Skip next section Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks 07/06/2025July 6, 2025Israel sending delegation for Gaza truce talks Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he was sending a delegation to Qatar Sunday for ceasefire talks,...

Israel receives Hamas' response to ceasefire proposal, details being discussed: Israeli media
Israel has received Hamas' response to a new ceasefire proposal in the Gaza Strip, and discussions for details are underway, local media reported late Friday. Israeli Channel 12 cited an anonymous source saying that mediators delivered to Israel...
Spurned by Netanyahu, Israeli hostage families turn to Trump
Save Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Got it Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size As Israeli beachgoers splash around in the Mediterranean Sea and play volleyball on the nearby...

A New Day Dawns: Israel’s Economic Spring
Joy comes in the morning – and for Israel, the morning light is beginning to shine again. After the dust of a 12-day war with Iran settled, something remarkable began to stir. Tel Aviv’s share indexes soared to all-time highs. The shekel climbed...